There is only one syllable in the word book. It is pronounced with a single stress point.
3 syllables
There is 3 syllables in the word clothing clo-th-ing
The word "pretzel" has two syllables. It can be broken down as "pret" and "zel."
2. Jack-ets
Both beard and bared have only one syllable.
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There is only one syllable.The word is comprised of: [th]-'A'-r => [th]-'A'-'E'-r, depending on speaker.[The pronunciation of the letters is by their name-- "A" = ay, the letter A]In some dialects it may be possible to pronounce this as two syllables, but I think it is unlikely:"They"-"er"If these two sounds blend together, though, it is just one long syllable.
Mat has one syllable.
In the word "twelve" there is only one syllable.
Three. Ka-Th-Ryn. Definitely three, for sure.
Eighth only has one syllable. The -th might make it sound like two syllables, but it is only one.
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